China well positioned to emerge as key player in IoT, says GlobalData
To counter the geopolitical challenge and reduce its dependence on the US, China is .....»»
Memory contract prices to see double-digit gains in 3Q21
DRAM and NAND flash memory contract prices are set to register double-digit increases in the third quarter of 2021, according to industry sources......»»
Vivotek ramping up IP surveillance camera output
Vivotek, a Taiwan-based provider of security surveillance solutions, will ramp up its output for IP surveillance cameras by 40% in June 2021 when it commences the operations of its new automated production line, according to company president Alex Liao......»»
Foundries to continue raising quotes in 3Q21
Taiwan-based United Microelectronics (UMC), Vanguard International Semiconductor (VIS) and Powerchip Semiconduct.....»»
Taiwan at last mile to smart auto light market, says SAC CEO
Global business opportunities for smart auto lights a.....»»
New Qualcomm 5G SoC built using TSMC 6nm process
Qualcomm's just-unveiled Snapdragon 778G chipset with integrated X52 5G modem is manufactured using TSMC's 6nm process technology, and is designed mainly for midrange 5G-capable Android smartphones, according to industry sources in Taiwan......»»
Pandemic-driven demand buoying chip suppliers in 2021 and beyond
The ongoing coronavirus-induced stay-at-home activities have continued to spur demand for semiconductor and IC parts in 2021, buoying sales at many Taiwan-based chipmakers, including second-tier players, according to industry sources......»»
Qisda eyes to cross-region medical care services
Qisda is looking to form a business group that focuses on medical care covering the Greater China and Southeast Asia, according to company chairman Peter Chen......»»
Taiwan top-3 foundries to see combined revenue hit another record high
Combined revenue of Taiwan's top-3 pure-play foundries are expected to grow 2% sequentially to US$15.19 billion in the second quarter of 2021, according to Digitimes Research......»»
Adata upbeat about 2Q21
Memory module maker Adata Technology expects its revenue to be driven by robust SSD shipments and rising DRAM prices in the second quarter of 2021......»»
MLCC vendor Holy Stone sees order visibility extended to 3Q21
Niche-market MLCC specialist Holy Stone Enterprise has seen clear order visibility through the thir.....»»
Edison Opto expects automotive revenues to double in 2021
LED module and packaging service provider Edison Opto expects its sales for automotive applications to double in 2021 from a year earlier, which will help boost its gross margin to 25% in the year......»»
Backend houses gearing up for new orders from Qualcomm
Taiwan's leading OSAT ASE Technology and its affiliate Siliconware Precision Industr.....»»
OSE to expand EMS services, boost partnership with Chipbond
Orient Semiconductor Electronics (OSE) is looking to scale up its EMS business beyond the electronics sector, while strengthening its collaboration with backend house Chipbond Technology in the fields of 5G, IoT and automotive electronics......»»
Taiwan suppliers see stable shipments to Tesla
Despite media reports that compon.....»»
SYNergy ramping up lithium polymer battery capacity
Taiwan-based SYNnergy ScienTech will ramp up its production capacity for lithium polymer batteries to 4.7 million units a month in the third quarter of 2021 compared to 4.2 million units currently, according to company sources......»»
IC supply constraint may limit Taiwan export growth in 2021
Whether Taiwan's IC industry supply chain can maintain its stability will play a crucial role in the country's export growth this year......»»
Taiwan car component makers set to raise quotes by 10-15% in June
Taiwan's car component makers in the supply chains of leading international automa.....»»
Highlights of the day: TSMC makes Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G
Qualcomm has just launched its Snapdragon 778G made using TSMC's 6nm process. It is expected to be more popular among midrange smartphones because of its higher price-performance ratio than the 5nm-made 780G series. Taiwan-based backend houses are no.....»»
5G growing rapidly despite component shortages, says Strategy Analytics
Radio component revenue reached an all-time high in 2020, according to Strategy Analytics, which expects revenue to grow through 2025......»»